Callicarpa mollis
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Basic Information
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: callicarpa
Plant ID (slug): callicarpa-mollis
Numeric ID: 19475
USDA Hardiness: 7-10
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Callicarpa mollis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 2.4 m (7ft 10in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in flower in July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Central and S. Japan, Korea.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; South Wall. By. West Wall. By.
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Fruit Edible Uses: Fruit[105, 177, 179]. No further details are given.
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Callicarpa mollis